Circle City Broadcasting Acquires WRTV-ABC from E.W. Scripps Company in $83 Million Deal

USBC Board Member DuJuan McCoy Completes Acquisition of WRTV-ABC FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Circle City Broadcasting Acquires WRTV-ABC from E.W. Scripps Company in $83 Million Deal INDIANAPOLIS – March 31, 2026 – DuJuan McCoy, Owner, President, and CEO of Circle City Broadcasting (parent company of WISH-TV and MyINDY-TV 23) announced today that his company has closed on it’s deal to acquire WRTV-ABC from […]
AI Is Creating New Opportunities for Black-Owned Businesses

As we reflect on Black History Month, it is important to recognize the profound contributionsBlack entrepreneurs have made to the American economy. For generations, Black-ownedbusinesses have served as pillars of their communities – creating jobs, supporting families, andhelping build pathways to economic mobility. Today, a new generation of technology is helping expand those opportunities. Artificialintelligence […]
The U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Acquires Historic Former BET Campus, Launching a New Era of Business, Innovation, and Economic Power

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C. — Last week, U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) proudly announced the historic acquisition of the former Black Entertainment Television (BET) Campus, a 7.88-acre landmark once home to Robert L. Johnson’s groundbreaking media empire. With an investment of more than $38 million, USBC will transform this iconic site into the USBC […]
NABOB President Jim Winston to Speak on Moving Underserved Communities Forward Event Series: Diversity in Media Panel

Please join us for a dynamic discussion on diversity in media and programming. Our panelists will discuss the challenges faced by underrepresented groups in the industry, share strategies for increasing inclusivity, and highlight the profound impact of diverse media representation on shaping societal perceptions. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and to learn […]
Steve Roberts, NABOB Member & USBC Board Member, Joins National Board of Chiropractic Examiners 2024 Board of Directors

National Board of Chiropractic Examiners Announces 2024 Board of Directors Election Results Greeley, Colo. — The National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) is proud to announce the results of the 2024 Board of Directors’ elections. The Board consists of 11 members who provide expert guidance and oversight to ensure professional competency and public safety through […]
U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) Joins Forces with Lendistry to Boost Opportunities for Underserved Entrepreneurs with New USBC Lending Portal

In a landmark collaboration, U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) and Lendistry unveil the USBC Lending Portal Powered by Lendistry, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at leveling the financial playing field for Minority, Women, and Veteran-Owned small businesses. This venture marks a significant stride in equipping these enterprises with much-needed access to capital specially crafted to meet […]
Fostering Connections: USBC President Ron Busby Sr. Meets with Greg Davis Jr. of Davis Broadcasting in Atlanta

In the vibrant heart of Atlanta, a significant meeting recently took place between two influential figures in the media landscape: Ron Busby Sr., President and CEO of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC), and Greg Davis Jr., Vice President and Atlanta Market Manager of Davis Broadcasting. Davis Broadcasting, founded in 1986 by Mr. Greg Davis […]
USBC President Ron Busby Sr. and NABOB Leaders Attend 73rd Annual Advertising Hall of Fame Gala Honoring Marc Pritchard

On April 25th, the 73rd Annual Advertising Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies & Gala Dinner was held at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City, attracting a notable assembly of industry figures. Prominent attendees included Ron Busby Sr., President & CEO of USBC, Jim Winston, President of NABOB, USBC Board Member Steve Roberts from Roberts […]
USBC President Ron Busby Sr. Strengthens Ties with A Wonder Media Company and AURN Founder Chesley Maddox-Dorsey in New York City

As part of his ongoing efforts to foster connections within the Black-owned media landscape, USBC President Ron Busby Sr. recently met with Chesley Maddox-Dorsey, the founder and CEO of A Wonder Media Company and American Urban Radio Networks (AURN), in New York City. This meeting marks a significant step in USBC’s mission to strengthen relationships […]
2024 USBC Power50 Women’s Luncheon Celebrates Black HERstory and National Women’s History Month

The U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) hosted the prestigious 2024 USBC Power50 Women’s Luncheon on Thursday, March 21st, at the Salamander Hotel in Washington, D.C., marking a significant celebration of Black HERstory and National Women’s History Month. The annual, sold-out event honored the 2024 USBC Power50 Class, bringing together luminaries and leaders in business, politics, […]
